Charles Edward Filmer: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1.	Charles Edward Filmer was born on 25 Oct 1956 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Jan 1957 in Hilton Methodist Church, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Edward Filmer and Martha Maria Espach); died in 1959 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 2

Edward Filmer was born on 26 Sep 1925 (son of George Edward Garforth Filmer and Beatrice McLellan); died on 28 Mar 1987 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Edward married Martha Maria Espach on 12 May 1951 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa. Martha was born on 15 Apr 1922 in Potgietersrus, Northern Province (Polokwane), South Africa; died on 22 Nov 1986 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Maria Espach was born on 15 Apr 1922 in Potgietersrus, Northern Province (Polokwane), South Africa; died on 22 Nov 1986 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Maureen Filmer
1. Charles Edward Filmer was born on 25 Oct 1956 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Jan 1957 in Hilton Methodist Church, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1959 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 3

George Edward Garforth Filmer was born on 21 Aug 1899 in Newstead Farm, Tylden, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of John William Filmer and Martha Harriet Forword); died on 20 Aug 1952 in Newstead Farm, Tylden, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 21 Aug 1952 in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

George married Beatrice McLellan on 6 Jul 1917 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Beatrice (daughter of James Young McLellan and Maggie Ala McGeoch) was born on 30 Jul 1888; died on 11 May 1970 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Beatrice McLellan was born on 30 Jul 1888 (daughter of James Young McLellan and Maggie Ala McGeoch); died on 11 May 1970 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Beatrice Pearl Filmer was born on 8 Aug 1917 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Dec 2004 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Dennis Garforth Filmer was born on 23 Jun 1921 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Dec 1941 in Frontier Hospital, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Peter Filmer
George Filmer
2. Edward Filmer was born on 26 Sep 1925; died on 28 Mar 1987 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 4

John William Filmer was born on 19 May 1856 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Ebenezer Filmer, 1820 Settler and Sarah Agnes Hill); died on 11 Jun 1899 in Newstead Farm, Tylden, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

John married Martha Harriet Forword on 13 Mar 1883 in Tylden, Cathcart District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Martha (daughter of William Forword and Harriet Pike) was born on 1 Jan 1860 in Kowie, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Aug 1959 in Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Harriet Forword was born on 1 Jan 1860 in Kowie, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of William Forword and Harriet Pike); died on 9 Aug 1959 in Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Bertha Filmer was born in 1885; died in 1886.
James Filmer was born in 1887; died on 22 Feb 1888; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Agnes Hilda Filmer was born on 14 Nov 1888; died on 14 Jul 1978 in Wheeldon, Queenstown, Estaern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Frederick Herbert Filmer was born on 27 Aug 1890 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Nov 1926 in Newstead Farm, Tylden, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Arthur Filmer was born in 1892.
Francis Filmer was born on 15 Feb 1895 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Apr 1917 in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France; was buried in Delville Wood, Longueval, Somme, France.
Cecil John Filmer was born on 16 Nov 1897 in Newstead Farm, Tylden, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in 1898 in Newstead Farm, Tylden, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 May 1977.
4. George Edward Garforth Filmer was born on 21 Aug 1899 in Newstead Farm, Tylden, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Aug 1952 in Newstead Farm, Tylden, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 21 Aug 1952 in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Winifred Harriet Filmer was born on 12 Aug 1899; died on 4 Jun 1998.

10.

James Young McLellan was born on 12 Apr 1859 in Burn House, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland; died in 1905 in Steytlerville, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

James + Maggie Ala McGeoch. Maggie was born on 9 Apr 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 Oct 1927 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Maggie Ala McGeoch was born on 9 Apr 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 Oct 1927 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

5. Beatrice McLellan was born on 30 Jul 1888; died on 11 May 1970 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Una May McLennan was born on 13 May 1894; died on 14 Jun 1974; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.